Natural Disasters and Victorian Empire
Famines, Fevers and the Literary Cultures of South Asia
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British
| Author: | U. Mukherjee | ISBN: | 9781137001139 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | September 24, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | U. Mukherjee |
| ISBN: | 9781137001139 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | September 24, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Natural Disasters and Victorian Empire looks at the relationship between epidemics and famines in south Asia and Victorian literature and culture. It suggests that much of how we think today about disasters, state and society can be traced back to the 19th-century British imperial experience.
Natural Disasters and Victorian Empire looks at the relationship between epidemics and famines in south Asia and Victorian literature and culture. It suggests that much of how we think today about disasters, state and society can be traced back to the 19th-century British imperial experience.
